英语专业四级考试（英语专业四级考试（97-06）语法试题汇总语法试题汇总Chapter 2比较结构比较结构as as98:47. Language belongs to each member of the society, to the cleaner _ to the professor.a. as far asb. the same asc. as much asd. as long as not soas0545. It is not so much the language _ the cultural background that makes the book difficult to understand.a. but b. norc. as d. likemore than的用法99:44. Fat cannot change into muscle _ muscle changes into fat.a. any more thanb. no more thanc. no less thand. much more thanno less than98:41. John is _ hardworking than his sister, but he failed in the exam.A. no lessB. no moreC. not lessD. no soAs much of aas的用法06:64. It was _ we had hoped.a. more a success thanb. a success more thanc. as much of a success as d. a success as much as 04:41. That trumpet player as certainly loud. But I wasnt bothered by his loudness _ by his lack of talent.a. so much as b. rather thanc. as d. thanMore of的用法05:59. Do you know Tims brother? He is _ than Tim.a. much more sportsman b. more of a sportsmanc. more of sportsman d. more a sportsmanToo much of a9848. He was _ to tell the truth even to his closest friend.A. too much of a cowardB. too much the cowardC. a coward enoughD. enough of a coward比较47. The less the surface of the ground yields to the weight of a fully-loaded truck, _ to the truck.A. the greater stress isB. greater is the stressC. the stress is greaterD. the greater the stressbefore00:41. Acute hearing helps most animals sense the approach of thunderstorms long before people _.A. do B. hear C. do themD. hearing itprefer98:46. The children prefer camping in the mountains _ an indoor activity.A. to B. thanC. for D. with比较结构考点一： 原级比较原级比较一般用 as as ; not as as ; the same as ; The work is not as difficult as you think.A pen to a writer is as important as arms to a soldier.the same as 比较的两个事物的动词都是一致的，所以as后有大量省略。The third verb phrase discussed here should have the same grammatical form as the first two.特殊结构特殊结构AistoBwhat XistoY;A+倍数或几分之几倍数或几分之几as+adj./adv.+as+B. Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.This book is twice as thick as that one.考点考点2：在：在more/lessthan结构中，结构中，than有时可有时可看作关系代词，相当于看作关系代词，相当于thanwhatThere ought to be less anxiety over the perceived risk of getting cancerthan exists in the public mind today. (Than=thanwhat)人们不应该像今天这样担心害怕患上癌症There are more wonders in heaven and earth than are dreamt of. (than=thanwhat)天地间的奇迹比人们所梦想的要多得多。The medicine is more effective than is expected.考点3：几组由 “morethan；morethan”和和“no/not比较级比较级” 等构成的惯用句式及其含义构成的惯用句式及其含义。 morethan其含义为其含义为:“不仅是不仅是,非常非常,十分十分”等等, 用法和意义较多。What we are doing today is more than donating some money.我们今天所做的不只是捐一些钱。Their action was more than justified. 他们的行动是完全有理由的。morethan其含义可以是其含义可以是:“与其说与其说不如说不如说,不是不是而而是是”He is more brave than wise. 他有勇无谋。The book seems to be more a dictionary than a grammer.这本书看起来与其说是一本语法书，不如说是一本词典。nomorethan/notanymorethan.=only，强调少，强调少notmorethan.=atmost,客观叙述，意为客观叙述，意为“至多，不超过至多，不超过” He has no more than five dollars on him.他身上仅有5美元。(强调少)He has not more than five dollars on him.他身上最多只有5美元。(强调数额少于5美元)nomorethan/notanymorethan=aslittleas,否定，否定，可译为可译为“A与与B都不都不，不，不也不也不”notmorethan=notsoas,肯定，表程度上的差异肯定，表程度上的差异(前者不如后者前者不如后者) He is no more diligent than you. = He is not diligent any more than you.他不勤奋，你也不勤奋。(两人都不勤奋)He is not more diligent than you. 他没有像你那样勤奋。(两人都勤奋，但你更勤奋) exercise1) I am no more mad than you. I am not more mad than you. 2) We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. - G. Bernard Shaw1)1)用钱救不了你，也救不了我用钱救不了你，也救不了我Murdoch: yours (Cals) money cant save you any Murdoch: yours (Cals) money cant save you any more than it can save me. - more than it can save me. - TitanicTitanic2) 2) 没有爱的家不算家，正如没有花的园子不算花园没有爱的家不算家，正如没有花的园子不算花园A home without love is no more a home than a A home without love is no more a home than a garden without flowersgarden without flowers. . nolessthan=asmuchas意为：意为：“竟有竟有之多，多达之多，多达”强调多强调多notlessthan=atleast意为意为“不少于，至少不少于，至少”，客观地描述，客观地描述 His son has read no less than 50 English books.他的儿子竟然读了50本英文书。(强调多强调多) His son has read not less than 50 English books.他的儿子读了不少于50本英文书。(不强调多或少不强调多或少)nolessthan前后均为肯定，含有惊奇的感情色彩。前后均为肯定，含有惊奇的感情色彩。可译为：可译为：“是是是，是，正是，正是，和和一样，一样，多达，应有多达，应有之多之多”The middle-aged man was noless a personthan the new minister.这位中年人正是新来的部长。 Her voice is noless sweet than it used to be. 她的歌声和以前一样甜美。 考点考点4：可分比较等级的名词用：可分比较等级的名词用moreofa,lessofa,enoughofa,asmuchofa,toomuchofa修饰修饰Hes more of a sportsman than his brother.It was as much of a success as I expected.你并不是象我想的那样傻嘛！less of a fool than他真是个不敢讲真话的胆小鬼！ too much of a coward to/enough of a not to他敢作敢为,是个够格的男子汉！ enough of a man to be bold and decisive in action 考点考点5：以拉丁文-ior结尾结尾的含有比较意义的形容词含有比较意义的形容词后接后接to/over 而不是than. 这些词是：这些词是：superior- inferior senior - junior major - minor prior/anterior - posterior e.g. He is three years senior to me. 与此对应的名词:Superiority - InferiorityMajority- MinoritySeniority - JuniorityPriority - Postioritye.g.I know the superiority of her beauty to mine.Women were very much in the minority.考点考点6：最高级用于三者以上最高级用于三者以上比较，( the+最高级最高级in/of)The Yangtze River is the longest river in China.Of all forms of energy, electricity is most widely used.特殊词特殊词：Supreme - extremeSupremacy - extremityMaximal - minimalMaximum- minimume.g.They have achieved the maximum of efficiency with the minimum of labor.The thought worried her the extremity of her endurance.Other structuresBetter.than.“宁可，最好宁可，最好”Better late than never.Better to do well than to say well.宁可站着死,不愿跪着生.Better die standing than live kneeling.chooseAbeforeB优先选择优先选择A hero should choose death before dishonor.I would do anything before that. 比较级常用结构A比较级比较级than+B特殊结构：themorethemoreandmore